Traditional county: Isle of Wight · Region: South East
Explore Pondwell, Isle of Wight with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pondwell map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Pondwell |
| Traditional County | Isle of Wight |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.717522 |
| Longitude | -1.129747 |
| Place Type | Village |
Pondwell, a quiet hamlet on the Isle of Wight, exhales the scent of salt and damp earth. It lies 2.7 km east-south-east of Ryde (from Ryde: bearing 121°T, OS grid SZ 615 912), and is situated south-west of Spring Vale village. The land here gently slopes towards the coast, catching the low, golden light that spills across the Solent, a light that seems to imbue the very stone of the cottages with a soft luminescence. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, trace the boundaries of fields that have yielded their bounty for generations, their hedgerows a verdant, rambling poetry against the muted blues of the distant sea. The air, especially after a rain, carries a clean sharpness, a reminder of the island’s maritime embrace and the fertile soil that sustains its quietude.
Loading news…
Loading news-world…
Loading news-world…
Explore Pondwell, Isle of Wight, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 50.717522, -1.129747. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |